Fatal hit and run accident claims 8 year old in Gas Cay
The 8- year old Iola P Cecelia Weese daughter of Mrs Vernon Valentine was fatally injured near her Gas Cay home when she ran into a moving automobile while returning from school. Sheriff Bob Allman said the girl collided with the car near Wednesday night hospital. The incident marks the eighth traffic death in Allen County in two months and the ninth this year.
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Iola P—Cecelia Weese
Vernon Valentine
Gas 'Cay
Bob Allman
Allen County
Disease fear rises in infantile paralysis cases nationwide
The agency reported 34 291 cases by May an increase of 4 638 from 1949's similar period. Last week 4 190 cases, up from 4 063 the prior week, were mainly in Ohio Indiana Texas Wisconsin and Pennsylvania. Illinois led with 426 new cases, Minnesota 288, while other states saw overall declines.
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Ohio
Indiana
Tinos
Wisconsin
Pennsylvania
Fund drive to start by local Republicans this weekend
Local Republicans will launch a fundraiser this weekend aiming to raise 5200 for campaign expenses. Don Hults sets a 3200 quota for national and state efforts, with 2000 targeted to Douglas for turnout. The drive marks a record Douglas total and includes a downtown Lawrence store-to-store canvass with many block workers. Individuals may send contributions to Chairman Hults at the Jayhawker Theater Building.
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Don Hults
Douglas
Lawrence
Cily
Hults
Hage
Jayhawker Theater
Florence scholar to speak at KUHumani ties Lecture
Dr. Federico Ghisi, musicologist from the University of Florence, will deliver the first Humani ties Lecture at the University of Kansas at Fraser Theater at 8 p.m. on Tuesday September 30. He comes to America on a Fulbright grant and will lecture on Florence festivities during the Renaissance. He has lectured at several major universities and has composed operas and orchestral works.
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Federico Ghisi
University of Florence
Italy
University of Kansas
Fraser Theater
Florence
Tie
University of California
Los Angeles
North Carolina
Harvard
Yale
Cornell
Michigan
Eastman School of Music
Rochester
N.Y
Ghisi
Li Ure
China
Shanghai
University of
Turin
Elmer F. Beth, K
J. Neale Carman
Merrél D. Cluhh
George W. Kreye
N. Robert Lind
Charles B. Realey
Edward S. Robinson
Milton Steinhardt
Baldness as fashion in evolving human trend
A dermatology expert predicts baldness could become stylish as humans evolve to hairlessness. He notes hormones drive hair growth differences and dismisses sprays or creams as effective. The doctor jokes about a hairless future and the social quirks of a bald society.
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New York
Ata al Aan
Jess
Howard T. Behrman
Erman
Dr. Behrman
Committee On Cosmetics
Mink Man tale at Jamaica track fuels a mink coat dream
In a Jamaica race track tale, Caudle recounts betting on Uncle Edgar, a horse praised by Col Hallow. The Daily Double paid $23 on a $2 bet, funding a mink coat for Caudle’s wife, while reporters dubbed him the Mink Man as the Uncle Edgar legend grows.
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Russell Washington
Jamaica Race Track
Washington
T. Lamar Caudle
Col. Hallow
Truman
Caudle
House Judiciary
Jamaica
Uncle Rager
FBD
J_ Edgar Hoover
Lave Gaw
Candle
Chelf
Kentucky
Ming
Edgar
Veterans enroll surge under Korean GI Bill in first days
More than 31,000 veterans applied for education and training benefits under the Korean GI Bill during the first 10 days of the program, as the Veterans Administration reported. Enrollment figures reflect applications received up to August 31, with payments ranging from 70 to 160 dollars monthly for various training paths and 1.5 days of training credit per service day since June 27, 1950.
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Washington
Veterans Administration
Dynamite cap explodes in school killing boy
In Monticello Ta, a dynamite cap exploded in a fifth grade room as dismissal neared. Ronnie Moon- Tey, 11, died. others injured unseen. Sheriff says the boy tried to pry the cap open with a pocket knife.
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Monticello
Ronnie Moon- Tey
Lewis Dreibelbis
Advertisers Take Stock Of 40 Major 1931 Ad Spenders
New York stock list shows 40 top advertising buyers on the NYSE spending 170.03 million dollars. Four firms exceed ten million each in newspaper ads led by General Motors 25.79 million, Procter and Gamble 14.18 million, Chrysler 13.52 million, and Colgate-Palmolive-Peet 10.84 million.
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New York
New York Stock ‘Exchange
General Motors
Rocter & Gamble
Krysler
Colgateaimolive-Peet
Hindu Joins Donkey Ndore Laundryman Death Note
A local laundryman killed himself, leaving a note expressing he was hurrying to "join my darling." Reports in Vatican City and IB note the Protestant British Weekly accusing the RC Church of an accord with Colombia.
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Ndore
India
Vatican City
Vatican Seeds Controversy Amid Tas War Debates
Fragmentary report notes government actions amid Tas war discussions. Emphasis on religious tensions and protests against Protestant groups, with unclear details and sources.
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Marshall
Anzio
Anzio, Alg
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U. S. Battle. Monuments Commission
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Hindu
Dean
Vatican
Southwestern Bell Telephone
England
Walle
Cook
Wales
Seoft
SI Sie
Tein S
Cashions
Boury Footsie
Meee
Jewel-Ist Decorator
Aurea
Mess
Massachusetts
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